Auction 265th - 273rd - Day 4

Regno, usage of Sardinian adhesives 1862 (June 10): Double rate Envelope from Milano to Paris, bearing horizontal pair of Sardinia IV. emission 20 c. indigo, a fine and fresh multiple, tied by fair MILANO cds in black, Italian "FRANCOBOLLO INSUFFICIENTE" handstamp in black and French "ITALIE LANSLEBOURG" entrs cds in red alongside. Reverse with "ANCONA A BOLOGNA" ambulant and Paris arrival cds's (June 14). Cover was only paid for the first weight rate and therefore taxed.rnNote: The receiver was Alberto Pasini (1826 – 1899), an Italian painter best known for depicting Orientalist subjects in a late-Romantic style.